sirmmate

See also: sirmmatē

Latvian

From sirms (“gray”) +‎ mats (“hair”) +‎ -e (“fem.”).

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sirmmate f (5th declension, masculine form: sirmmatis)

gray-haired woman (a woman having gray hair)
krāsoju ik pēc 2 mēnešiem, ja nekrāsotu, būtu sirmmate ― I have been painting (my hair) for two months, if I didn't paint, I would be a gray-haired woman

blondīne, pareizāk sirmmate izskatījās apmulsusi tāpat kā otra sēdētāja ― the blonde or, more accurately, the gray-haired woman looked as embarrassed as the other sitting (woman)

Declension of sirmmate (5th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	sirmmate	sirmmates
accusative (akuzatīvs)	sirmmati	sirmmates
genitive (ģenitīvs)	sirmmates	sirmmatu
dative (datīvs)	sirmmatei	sirmmatēm
instrumental (instrumentālis)	sirmmati	sirmmatēm
locative (lokatīvs)	sirmmatē	sirmmatēs
vocative (vokatīvs)	sirmmate	sirmmates